Nokia Chases Its Own Gizmodo Over Russian Handset Leak

It’s indicative of how Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo’s company compares with Steve Jobs’ nowadays that, whilst a prototype Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) phone falling in to the wrong hands generates reams of column inches and significant legal paperwork, a Nokia (NYSE: NOK) prototype going walkabout doesn’t stir up quite the same buzz.

But that’s what’s happened…

Russian Mobile-Review.com blogger Eldar Murtazin obtained and reviewed Nokia’s forthcoming N8 smartphone back in April. Unhappy with negative reviews of an early model, Nokia wrote to Murtazin: “One of our children is missing; we